world history 2 By 3109135torres 15 Johana Gutenberg invented the printing press 15 The Songhai Empire was established in Africa 15 The ottoman Empire spread to Africa ,the middle east and southern Europe 105 Paper was invented by the Chinese 130 Silk routes emerged connecting trade between the Mediterranean Basin and Asia 313 Jesus was the founder of the Christian faith 570 Mohammad Founded the Islamic religion 1378 John Wycliffe aruged the bible was the highest religious authority-not the pope 1415 Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic 1439 Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press 1466 Erasmus spread the idea of ¨Humanism¨ 1478 The inquisition was used to reinforce Catholic doctrine 1495 Leonardo de Vinic painted the last supper 1497 The renaissance began in the Italian city-states and spread to Northern Europe 1498 Michelangelo sculpted the Pieta 1501 Michelangelo sculpted the state of David 1503 Leonardo de Vinic painted the Mona Lisa 1508 Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Oct 31, 1517 Martin Luther Nailed 95 these to a church door 1521 Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther 1526 The Mughal Empire began in northern India 1526 The Mughal Empire began in northern India 1533 Henry VIII broke from the church in Rome and divorced his wife 1534 The Jesuits were spread the Catholic faith Nov 3, 1534 Henry VIII become the head of the Anglican Church 1536 John Calvin developed the idea of predestination Dec 13, 1545 Catholic leaders met at the council of Trent 1577 Elizabeth I sponsored Sir Francis Drake's exploration to the New World 1588 Queen Elizabeth I defeated Philip II's Spanish Armada 1598 Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes 1618 The hapsburg family was the most powerful family in europe 1618 Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Year΅s War
